Bangsamoro Youth Model Parliamentarian Association (also BYMPA), is a youth organization composed of youth leaders from the different religions and tribes in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in the Philippines, simulating parliamentary proceedings of a legislature or other deliberative assembly. It was formed on September 21, 2018 the same time they proposed bills through the office of Regional Legislative Assembly – Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao led by the Office of the Presidential Advisers on the Peace Process.[1][2] The organization was established during the three-day summit "MasterPeace: Bangsamoro Youth Model Parliament" to build a culture of peace in the Bangsamoro region in discussing critical issues for a peace-building community as they crafted and deliberated on proposed bills for the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, co-organized by the Democratic Leadership and Active Civil Society Empowerment (DELACSE) Bangsamoro, a European Union-funded project implemented by Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung Philippines, and the Institute for Autonomy and Governance.[3][4][5]
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Bangsamoro Transition
editOn June 19, 2019, BYMPA joined the policy making during the transition of Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in crafting of five-point youth peace and security agenda.[2]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Quilates, Aljan (September 22, 2018). "Bangsamoro youth leaders commit to peacebuilding". Office of the Presidential Advisers on the Peace Process.
- ^ a b PNA (June 19, 2019). "BARMM youth ensured of key participation in Bangsamoro governance". RadioNatin Nationwide.
- ^ Cattan, Angeli (September 25, 2018). "Pagsusulong ng kapayapaan sa rehiyon ng Bangsamoro". Balita - Tagalog Newspaper Tabloid.
- ^ Saaduddin, Deh (January 6, 2019). "Bangsamoro Youths committed to Peace-Building anew". Dateliners News.
- ^ PR, OPAPP (September 22, 2018). "Bangsamoro youth leaders commit to peace-building". Philippine News Agency.